Genes and Mutations
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a scientist who studies viruses called?
Back
Virologist
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a part of a chromosome that is inherited from the parent(s)?
Back
Gene
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are changes in genetic material known as?
Back
Mutations
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do forensic scientists study to help figure out crimes?
Back
DNA
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are strands of DNA that have been tightly coiled?
Back
Chromosomes
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the basic unit of heredity in living organisms?
Back
Gene
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process by which a gene's DNA sequence is copied to make RNA?
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